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Angel Angelina, Rachel A. Van Cleave Mar 2015

Angel Angelina, Rachel A. Van Cleave

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Dean Van Cleave writes to the American Way magazine, the in-flight magazine of American Airlines, in support of veterans.


Many Veterans’ Basic Needs Still Unmet: Golden Gate Conference, Katrina Dewey Nov 2014

Many Veterans’ Basic Needs Still Unmet: Golden Gate Conference, Katrina Dewey

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The former general counsel of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, retired Col. Will Gunn, posed two questions to students, academics and others at the Golden Gate University School of Law‘s Second Annual Veterans Law Conference: “Is there anything interesting and meaningful left to do in veteran’s law and policy? Haven’t we solved these issues?”


Veterans Lead The Way At Golden Gate Law, Rachel A. Van Cleave Nov 2014

Veterans Lead The Way At Golden Gate Law, Rachel A. Van Cleave

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‘Tough’ Lawyer Keker Counsels Giving Veterans Legal Aid With Love, Katrina Dewey Nov 2014

‘Tough’ Lawyer Keker Counsels Giving Veterans Legal Aid With Love, Katrina Dewey

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The Purple Heart honoree recently spoke about his experiences at the Second Annual Veterans Conference at Golden Gate University School of Law, telling an audience of students, academics and fellow leaders of the bar how best to provide legal advice to the men and women who constitute the nation’s 19.6 million military veterans. He came to the Mission Street campus, he said, because he’ll go anywhere to help vets – and to help students who work at Golden Gate’s veteran’s clinic and others who counsel veterans to appreciate who their clients are.


What Law Schools And Lawyers Can Do For Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave May 2014

What Law Schools And Lawyers Can Do For Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave

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The mass shooting that left three dead and sixteen injured this year at Fort Hood is a stark reminder of the challenges and difficulties facing our service men and women. Within days of the tragedy, I attended two conferences in Washington, D.C. to discuss how the legal community may work to serve veterans. One was hosted by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the other by the Puller Clinic at William & Mary Law School.


White Paper: Interagency Council On Veterans February 22-23, 2012, California Research Bureau May 2012

White Paper: Interagency Council On Veterans February 22-23, 2012, California Research Bureau

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Governor Edmund G. Brown created the Interagency Council on Veterans (ICV) to improve how veterans’ services are coordinated across local, state and federal governments. To that end, the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) brought together governmental organizations in December 2011 and nongovernmental organizations in January 2012 to help CalVet do some preliminary planning for the ICV. In February 2012, CalVet Secretary Peter Gravett and Labor and Workforce Development Secretary Marty Morgenstern convened the inaugural conference of the ICV to discuss – among other topics – veterans’ service needs, gaps in veterans’ services, and obstacles to meeting veterans’ needs, as …